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   Stephen Colbert to Make Cameo in 'The Hobbit'

   11:49 am 10/20/2012

   • by Kim Masters

   The Comedy Central host and "Lord of the Rings" fan will appear in Peter Jackson's 'Hobbit' trilogy.Read more

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   It's All Fun and Games at the Hollywood Film Awards

   11:00 am 10/19/2012

   • by Gregg Kilday

   As red-carpet season takes shape, the annual gala gives contenders a chance to practice their struts and try on their acceptance speeches.Read more

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   'Paradise Lost' Trilogy to Be Released as Box Set

   6:00 am 10/19/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   The HBO documentaries that helped free the West Memphis Three will arrive to retailers as a collector's edition and include rare footage, bonus interviews and a photo book.Read more

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   Ian McKellen Almost Didn't Return as Gandalf in 'The Hobbit'

   9:00 am 10/17/2012

   • by Kim Masters

   The actor tells THR that the familiar role "wasn't particularly challenging," but he realized: "How many millions of people are waiting for it?"Read more

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   'The Hobbit:' Inside Peter Jackson and Warner Bros.' $1 Billion Gamble

   9:00 am 10/17/2012

   • by Kim Masters

   An army of filmmakers in New Zealand worked to bring J.R.R. Tolkien's world back to life -- on some 99 sets, with hundreds of props and truckloads of Russian hair because, the filmmaker tells THR, "we felt a certain ownership over Middle Earth."Read more

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6. The Hard Road to 'The Hobbit'

   8:59 AM PDT 10/17/2012

   THR goes behind the scenes with director Peter Jackson. Read More
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   New Zealand Prime Minister Eyes U.S. growth for Kiwi Film Industry

   2:47 am 10/3/2012

   • by Pip Bulbeck

   John Key visits Los Angeles to promote the home of "The Hobbit" as a film making destination.Read more

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   FIA 2012: New Zealand's 'The Hobbit' Drama Could End With Local Actors-Producers Deal

   12:22 pm 9/28/2012

   • by Etan Vlessing

   Kiwi performers are negotiating a possible first-time agreement in the wake of their 2010 clash over Peter Jackson's upcoming J.R. Tolkien adaptations. Read more

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   Protecting Performers’ Rights Tops Agenda at Global Actors' FIA 2012 Conference

   6:46 am 9/27/2012

   • by Etan Vlessing

   Non-union studio shoots like Peter Jackson's upcoming "The Hobbit" films are seen as moles in a wack-a-mole game that international guilds must band together to deal with. Read more

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    Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit' Trilogy Bypasses Consoles for Mobile and Online Games

    9:48 am 9/25/2012

    • by John Gaudiosi

    Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Kabam will release two unique games this fall ahead of the theatrical debut of the "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey."Read more

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